Luke 9:18

At another time, when Jesus was praying in private with just his disciples with him, he asked them, “All these crowds of people—who do they say I am?”

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?

In Context

17Everybody ate until they were full, and then twelve baskets of leftovers were collected.

19“Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others say one of the ancient prophets risen from the dead,” they replied.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:36Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane. He told them, “Sit down here while I go over there and pray.”

Luke 11:1Once Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples asked him, “Lord, please teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:11-18

The Multitude Miraculously Fed. 10 And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida. 11 And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing. 12 And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and… Read the whole commentary →

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